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CentOS 7 : postgresql (CESA-2018:2557)

Medium Nessus Plugin ID 112163

Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An update for postgresql is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a securityimpact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) basescore, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for eachvulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system(DBMS).The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version:postgresql (9.2.24). (BZ#1612667)Security Fix(es) :* postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-sidesecurity defenses (CVE-2018-10915)For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, aCVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s)listed in the References section.Red Hat would like to thank the PostgreSQL project for reporting thisissue. Upstream acknowledges Andrew Krasichkov as the originalreporter.